• DocumentCode
    644562
  • Title

    THz radiation from magneto-optically induced ultrafast photocurrents in bulk GaAs

  • Author

    Schmidt, Christian B. ; Priyadarshi, Shekhar ; Bieler, Mark

  • Author_Institution
    Phys.-Tech. Bunsanstalt, Braunschweig, Germany
  • fYear
    2013
  • fDate
    1-6 Sept. 2013
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We study THz emission from magneto-optically induced ultrafast photocurrents in a GaAs crystal. Analyzing currents appearing in the direction of the externally applied magnetic field, we observe different current dynamics for linearly- and circularly-polarized excitation.
  • Keywords
    III-V semiconductors; gallium arsenide; magneto-optical effects; photoconductivity; photoemission; terahertz waves; wide band gap semiconductors; GaAs; GaAs crystal; bulk GaAs; circularly-polarized excitation; current dynamics; externally applied magnetic field direction; linearly-polarized excitation; magnetooptically induced ultrafast photocurrents; terahertz emission; terahertz radiation; Crystals; Gallium arsenide; Magnetic field measurement; Magnetic separation; Magnetoelectric effects; Optical pulses;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Infrared, Millimeter, and Terahertz Waves (IRMMW-THz), 2013 38th International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Mainz
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/IRMMW-THz.2013.6665530
  • Filename
    6665530